IT Security Design Specialist

Maplesoft Group is currently seeking an IT Security Design Specialist - Level 3 for our Federal Government client.

The following responsibilities are associated with the “Statement of Work” but are not limited to:
Primary Responsibilities
- Familiarize themselves with the new SPFC/MPSO environment by reading through detailed design

documents, deployment guides.
- Work side-by-side with Engineering team and Network Security analyst to build the SPFC pre-prod and

prod environment.
- Help and provide advices with the design, the documentation and guides of SPFC/MPSO
- Optimizing SPFC/MPSO environment once it is upgraded / deployed
- Produce documentation and operational procedures and provide training / guidance to GCSI IT Analysts

and Technical Advisors.
- Assist in the purchase of new hardware by providing recommendations based on best practices for our

environment.

Other Day-to-day tasks
- Perform level 2 and 3 support of the GCSI SPFC/MPSO infrastructure, fulfilling duties related to a server

operations capacity, as well as some exposure to network operations.
- Perform hardware certification, and implement new technologies within a classified data center

environment.
- Follow ITSM practices, review standard operating procedures, and complete work in relation to writing,

maintaining, and enhancing documentation.
- Gather appropriate requirements, and work with various contacts and stakeholders for the delivery of

GCSI SPFC/MPSO solutions.
- Troubleshoot issues on existing infrastructure, migrations, upgrades, evergreening, net new installations,

cabling, etc
- Work in an environment that involves: Windows/Linux, NAS, SAN, Active Directory, Backup, CA Entrust,

McAfee AV, MS Exchange, Red Hat Identity Management, Splunk, SolarWinds, VMware Horizon / vSphere

Enterprise, Tripwire, Various Security Support Tools, Help Desk Functions.
- Participate in non-production staging and development cycles, progress to build the production system,

and transition knowledge/workload to staff from an existing operations team both during and postproduction implementation.
- Attend regular meetings, plan, coordinate, assess and track work activities / incidents.
- Provide support, assistance, and recommendations to other team members.
- Works alongside the following units:
Network Operations team, which work in an environment that involves Cisco networking equipment:
Routing and Switching, Networks Security Principles, Various Service Firewall, Checkpoint, Cisco ASA,

Fortinet, Load balancers, etc. Familiarize themselves with the new SPFC/MPSO environment by reading through detailed design

documents, deployment guides.
- Work side-by-side with Engineering team and Network Security analyst to build the SPFC pre-prod and

prod environment.
- Help and provide advices with the design, the documentation and guides of SPFC/MPSO
- Optimizing SPFC/MPSO environment once it is upgraded / deployed
- Produce documentation and operational procedures and provide training / guidance to GCSI IT Analysts

and Technical Advisors.
- Assist in the purchase of new hardware by providing recommendations based on best practices for our

environment.
- Perform level 2 and 3 support of the GCSI SPFC/MPSO infrastructure, fulfilling duties related to a server

operations capacity, as well as some exposure to network operations.
- Perform hardware certification, and implement new technologies within a classified data center

environment.
- Follow ITSM practices, review standard operating procedures, and complete work in relation to writing,

maintaining, and enhancing documentation.
- Gather appropriate requirements, and work with various contacts and stakeholders for the delivery of

GCSI SPFC/MPSO solutions.
- Troubleshoot issues on existing infrastructure, migrations, upgrades, evergreening, net new installations,

cabling, etc
- Work in an environment that involves: Windows/Linux, NAS, SAN, Active Directory, Backup, CA Entrust,

McAfee AV, MS Exchange, Red Hat Identity Management, Splunk, SolarWinds, VMware Horizon / vSphere

Enterprise, Tripwire, Various Security Support Tools, Help Desk Functions.
- Participate in non-production staging and development cycles, progress to build the production system,

and transition knowledge/workload to staff from an existing operations team both during and postproduction implementation.
- Attend regular meetings, plan, coordinate, assess and track work activities / incidents.
- Provide support, assistance, and recommendations to other team members.
- Works alongside the following units:
Network Operations team, which work in an environment that involves Cisco networking equipment:
Routing and Switching, Networks Security Principles, Various Service Firewall, Checkpoint, Cisco ASA,

Fortinet, Load balancers, etc.

Maplesoft Group prides itself on its distinct corporate culture and recognizes that success is a direct reflection of our most valuable asset - our people. Therefore, attitude and ambit